Yield records fall in 2003

AUTHOR(S)

Hollis, Paul L.

PUB. DATE

December 2003

SOURCE

Southeast Farm Press;12/17/2003, Vol. 30 Issue 28, p1

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the production of record-high yields of crops in the U.S. in 2003. Predicted production of peanut, corn, soybean and cotton in Georgia; Expected average of corn, peanut and soybean yield per harvested acre in Georgia; Yield of corn, cotton, peanut and soybean in Alabama.

ACCESSION #

11736115

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